Innocence
91Slaughterhouse 5 , Kurt Vonnegut (1991)
Prisoner of war, optometrist, time-traveller - these are the life roles of Billy Pilgrim, hero of this miraculously moving, bitter and funny story of innocence faced with apocalypse. "Slaughterhouse… 764 руб92Oxford Bookworms Library 6: The Joy Luck Club , Amy Tan (2008)
The Oxford Bookworms Library provides superb reading and student / teacher support for the classroom, and is also highly recommended for schools running Extensive Reading Programmes, offering the… 510 руб93Confess, Fletch , Gregory Mcdonald (2002)
Confess, Fletch The flight from Rome had been pleasant enough, even if the business he was on wasn’t exactly. His Italian fiance’s father had been kidnapped and presumably murdered, and Fletch is… 861 руб94The Selected Poems of William Blake , William Blake (2000)
William Blake was an engraver, painter and visionary mystic as well as one of the most revolutionary of the Romantic poets. His writing attracted the astonished admiration of authors as diverse as… 353 руб95What Maisie Knew , Henry James (2002)
The child of parents who divorce, remarry and then embark on adulterous affairs, Maisie Farange survives by her intelligence and spirit. For all its sombre theme of childhood innocence exposed to a… 222 руб96The Winter's Tale , William Shakespeare (1995)
"The Winter's Tale", one of Shakespeare's later romantic comedies, offers a striking and challenging mixture of tragic and violent events, lyrical love-speeches, farcical comedy, pastoral song and… 203 руб97Grave Surprise , Charlaine Harris (2008)
A bolt of lightning struck Harper Connelly when she was 15, leaving her with a strange spider web of red on her torso and right leg, episodes of weakness, shakes and headaches - and an ability to… 573 руб98The Idiot , Fyodor Dostoevsky (2008)
Into a compellingly real portrait of nineteenth-century Russian society, Dostoevsky introduces his ideal hero, the saintly Prince Myshkin. The tensions subsequently unleashed by the hero's innocence… 555 руб99The Closed Circle , Jonathan Coe (2010)
Jonathan Coe’s previous novel, "The Rotters’ Club", was a novel of innocence: a nostalgic, humorous evocation of adolescent life in 1970s Britain." The Closed Circle" is its mirror image: a novel… 805 руб100Les Chiens et les Loups , Irene Nemirovsky (2008)
Ir&# 232;ne N&# 233;mirovsky, morte&# 224; Auschwitz en 1942, est l'auteur d'une oeuvre&# 233;tonnante qui fait d'elle un des plus grands&# 233;crivains de l'entre-deux-guerres.&# 192; la crois&#… 832 руб
